Hey movie buffs! 🍿🎉 It’s that time of year when cinema halls across China are packed, and this National Day holiday is no exception.
According to an online platform, by 6:08 pm on October 7, the Chinese National Day holiday box office zoomed past ¥1.1 billion (about $155 million)! 🤯 That’s 8 days of non-stop screenings and jaw-dropping ticket sales.
Leading the charge is Chen Kaige’s war epic “The Volunteers: Peace at Last”, the grand finale of his blockbuster trilogy. The film blends epic battlefield scenes with tense diplomatic negotiations from the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950–1953). 🇰🇷💥
Every year, the holiday starting on October 1 transforms cinemas into party zones, with families and friends catching the latest flicks. This year’s box office race is fiercer than ever, and “The Volunteers: Peace at Last” looks set to dominate. 🏆
What are you watching this holiday? Drop your must-see titles below! 👇
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China's National Day box office surpasses 1.1-billion-yuan mark
cgtn.com
